“It's been about two years of construction…six months of conceptualization of menu. In 24 hours we'll know whether we've accomplished it.” Join Ari Kolender, chef and partner at Queen Street in Los Angeles, for a day behind the scenes as he prepares to open his Charleston-inspired raw bar and grill for the very first time. “This has been ours by ourselves for over two years, and we're about to give it away.”
How does a high-end, perennially busy Chinese restaurant in New York City keep the plates coming? Emmeline Zhao, Managing Partner at Silver Apricot in New York's West Village, leads us behind the scenes for an all access look at how the staff handles a busy Friday evening rush, serving hundreds of consistently high-quality small plates a night from their 90 square foot kitchen.
"I want to make sure I'm being a proper leader for them." Juliana Latif, Chef de Cuisine at the Eastern Mediterranean restaurant Zou Zou's, walks us through a typical day at the New York City eatery. Juliana starts off laying out her kitchen prep process (and watch as she demonstrates how she fillets fluke), moves on to lunch and dinner service, and breaks down how she takes inventory.
Director: Gunsel Pehlivan
Editor: Mack Johnson
Creative Producer: Parisa Kosari
Associate Producer: Dimitri Lazarshvili
Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia
Camera Operator: Aaron Snell
Camera Operator: Duell Davis
Assistant Camera: Lucas Young
Audio: Brett van Deusen
PA: Amara McNeil
Line Producer: Jennifer McGinity
Production Manager: Janine Dispensa
Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes
Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr
Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araújo
Assistant Editor: Andy Morell
Spend a day behind the scenes at República in Portland, OR with founder and co-owner Angel Medina and see how he and his staff work to be the best "storytellers" of Mexican food they can be.
Nougat. Caramel. Peanuts. Chocolate. The building blocks of a Snickers bar. Each taken alone is simple enough (well maybe not the nougat), but together they become a different monster. Join Claire Saffitz as she attempts to make a gourmet version of a Snickers bar!
Check out Claire's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/csaffitz/
At Elske, Bon Appétit's #2 Best Restaurant of the year, co-owner and chef Anna Posey sketches each perfectly crafted dessert before she builds it. Want to try it at home? Here's the recipe for the delicious Black and White Sesame Tart: http://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/black-and-white-sesame-tarts%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-5be30e85ec66ce3784f6d286">
Kindred owners Joe and Katy Kindred team up with Chef Ben Jackson, Peter Hale, and Orenda Hale of Drifter’s Wife for one night to create a meal that could only be made with passion, All-Clad pots and pans, and a #BAHot10 title under their belts.
The story of how Atlanta’s Staplehouse came to be will tear you apart. But after you eat here, it will build you back up. Welcome to this year’s best new restaurant.
At AL's Place, vegetables rule the show. Watch chef Aaron London hit up the farmers' market, then turn San Francisco's best produce into culinary magic.
Ever wonder what it's like to work a shift behind the counter at a famous Chicago deep dish pizzeria? Join chef and comedian Cody Reiss as he gets a crash course on what it takes to keep the pies coming out of the oven piping hot and perfectly charred at Pequod's Pizza, courtesy of GM Sean Asbra.
“Working in a restaurant that never closes is a little bit different…the hoods are always going, the lights are always on, the people are always here.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Jackie Carnesi, executive chef at Kellogg’s Diner in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. At 96 years old, this diner has just started back up its 24-hour service and given its menu a Tex-Mex makeover.
Chef Jae Lee makes the best cheeseburger in New York City in his kitchen at Nowon in the East Village. We hate to break it to you, but you have about zero chance of replicating it at home—here’s why.
When it comes to classic French eateries in New York City, few are more iconic than SOHO's Balthazar. We sent Alex Delany to this famous brasserie to try one of everything on the breakfast menu, and we didn't send him alone. For this episode, he was joined by French-speaking pastry expert Claire Saffitz to eat way too much food and drink multiple bowls of milky coffee.
Scenario: You're having a dinner party and your guests show up starving. Or let's say you're running a little bit behind on the main entree. Contributing Editor Alison Roman suggests a simple Green Goddess dip with crudités and a punchy-but-not-too-boozy cocktail (served as concentrate so you don't have to play bartender) to keep your guests busy.
Get the recipes: http://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/green-goddess-whipped-feta-dip
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Follow chef/owner Stefano Secchi through an entire day at his rustic Italian restaurant Rezdôra, from organizing a kitchen of line cooks and rolling fresh pasta through serving dinner each night in the heart of Manhattan. Take a first hand look behind the scenes to see what really goes into serving high-quality cuisine day in, day out.
Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Neel Kajale, the Chef de Cuisine at Adda, NYC’s most exciting new Indian restaurant. As the latest addition to the renowned Unapologetic Foods restaurant group–including Michelin-starred Semma–Adda is using bold flavors and techniques to reinvent classic Indian dishes such as butter chicken and Malvani fish curry.
In this episode of Eat Stay Love, host Jamie McDonald samples the cuisine at FT 33 in Dallas where chef Matt McCallister is pushing the boundaries on formal dining with his highly creative menu that is an evolution beyond farm-to-table. Through intimate partnerships with local chefs and a set of self-enforced creative challenges that force the entire team to think outside of the box, the dining experience at FT33 is a standout in the South, or anywhere.
"Time and Tide–it’s a seafood restaurant that takes its cues from a steakhouse. Large format cuts of fish in a way that…you’ve not seen before at an incredibly high level.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Danny Garcia, executive chef at Time and Tide in NYC. Founded by the late Chef Jamal James Kent, Garcia and his team work daily to carry on Kent’s legacy and keep his culinary empire going.
How did Oklahoma City's Nonesuch, a 22-seat tasting-menu spot from three chefs whom no one has ever heard of, in a city that no national critic has ever paid attention to, become America's best new restaurant?
Read the full story here: https://bonappetit.com/story/nonesuch
Chef Justin Severino from one of this year's best new restaurants, Morcilla, tells us why he was inspired to open a Spanish restaurant in the Steel City and how to put together a delicious plate of charcuterie.
Full article: http://weightloss-tricks.today/story/morcilla-pittsburgh%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-578d2eb80150278b02e390ef">
Bon Appétit counts down the 10 best new restaurants in America in 2013. In this episode, go inside Jeffrey's & Josephine House, a restaurant where it's all about the details.